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F3 XKB

2000 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

169,779 mi
Last recorded169,779 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Jaguar XK871,281 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF3 XKB
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 169,779 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 167,586 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2025 167,570 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 165,676 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 Apr 2024 165,676 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 164,469 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear outer sill poor condition

gear box sump poor condition

Pass 4 Apr 2022 162,639 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 160,707 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2020 160,707 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 157,655 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 155,127 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 153,210 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front headlamp damp inside

Pass 6 Apr 2016 150,644 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 148,655 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 148,655 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 146,082 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 146,082 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 142,316 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 133,401 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 132,868 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 119,785 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 119,783 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jan 2010 106,636 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 20 Jan 2010 106,607 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 16 Jan 2009 93,721 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 93,721 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 79,649 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2008 79,647 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2007 63,555 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear diff bearings have slight play.

Pass 12 Jan 2006 48,514 miles

n/s/f worn badly on inner edge

How Reliable is the Jaguar XK8?

Based on 236,376 MOT tests across 12,687 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
1,961
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
12,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,041
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,072
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 3,307
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,238
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault 2,953
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F3 XKB is a 2000 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 71,281 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jaguar XK8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,041 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F3 XKB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar XK8 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 26 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F3 XKB registered?

F3 XKB is a 2000 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 11 December 2000.

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